Garth House, Delting is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 March 1997. Enclosure.
Garth House, Delting
- WRENN ID
- idle-rotunda-falcon
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Shetland Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1997
- Type
- Enclosure
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Later 19th century. Square pony pund (enclosure); harl pointed pink granite rubble walls with stugged sandstone dressings and concrete covered wallhead raised at corners.
NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical, wrought iron gate with decorative latch at centre.
SE ELEVATION: wrought iron gate in single doorway to left, end gable of lean to extending to left.
SW ELEVATION: blank, right corner obscured by roofless lean to rubble shelter with door in re entrant of W elevation.
NW ELEVATION: single doorway to right.
INTERIOR: main enclosure bisected by rubble wall running N S and bounding E side of passage through 4 chamber square inner enclosure of battered rubble walls with gates grouped at centre. Mono pitch purple grey slate roof with regularly spaced timber columns bearing on stone pads continuous around W side of main enclosure (E roof demolished); modern flat roofed shed built in E corner.
RUINS: rubble wall extending to E from E corner adjoining ruined rubble remains of building; with further building to NE.
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